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architecture

architecture /ˈɑːrkɪtektʃər/ .n.

the design or style of a building or buildings
kiên trúc sư

reflect /rɪˈflekt/ .v.

to show the image of somebody/something on the surface of something such as a mirror, water or glass
phản chiêu

controversial /ˌkɑːntrəˈvɜːrʃl/ .adj.

causing a lot of angry public discussion and disagreement
có thể gây ra tranh luận, ưa tranh luận

timber /ˈtɪmbər/ .n.

wood that is prepared for use in building, etc.
gỗ xây dựng

renforce /ˌriːɪnˈfɔːrs/ .v.

reinforce something to make a feeling, an idea, etc. stronger
cố gắng, tăng cường

slum /slʌm/ .n.

an area of a city that is very poor and where the houses are dirty and in bad condition
khu ổ chuột

notion /ˈnəʊʃn/ .n.

​an idea, a belief or an understanding of something
ý niệm, khái niệm, ý kiến

stilt-like

cà kheo

geomatric /ˌdʒiːəˈmetrɪk/ .adj.

of or like the lines, shapes, etc. used in geometry, especially because of having regular shapes or lines
hình học

sophisticate /səˈfɪstɪkət/ .n.

a sophisticated person
ngụy biện

disillusion /ˌdɪsɪˈluːʒn/ .n.

destroy somebody’s belief in or good opinion of somebody/something
vỡ mộng

coexistence /ˌkəʊɪɡˈzɪstəns/ .n.

the state of being together in the same place at the same
sự cùng tồn tại